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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,243 per week

GHR Healthcare, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

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GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Cardiac Stepdown Discipline:

RN Start Date:

ASAP Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Morgantown, West Virginia

Advance your nursing career as a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Morgantown, WV! This 13-week travel nursing assignment places you in a leading healthcare facility’s Neuro Stepdown & Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU), offering hands-on experience with cardiac and neuroscience patients. Join our healthcare team in West Virginia and enjoy a supportive environment in a city celebrated for its scenic beauty and vibrant college-town culture.

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details

Location:

Morgantown, WV 26506 (West Virginia healthcare jobs)

Facility:

10 EAST Neuro Stepdown & Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)

Assignment Length:

13 weeks (Start: 11/7/2025 – End: 2/6/2026)

Shifts:

Three 12-hour day shifts/week (Friday, Saturday, Sunday; 7:00am – 7:30pm)

Guaranteed Hours:

36 hours/week

Estimated Weekly Salary:

$1880-$2020

Unit Size:

31 beds (25 Stepdown, 6 EMU)

Patient Ratios:

1:3 for Stepdown; 1:5-6 for EMU

Charting System:

EPIC

Dress Code:

Royal Blue scrubs

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license (willing to obtain West Virginia RN license if needed)

Minimum 1 year of recent Cardiac Stepdown or Neuro Stepdown nursing experience

BLS certification required; ACLS and NIHSS preferred

Proficiency with EPIC charting system

COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Strong neuro nursing experience and ability to care for higher acuity neuroscience patients

Availability to work weekends and holidays as scheduled

Flexibility to float to similar nursing units as needed

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality clinical care to cardiac and neuroscience stepdown patients, including those in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

Monitor and manage patients with strokes, seizures, craniotomies, and post-TPA care

Administer and titrate medications per physician orders (e.g., Amiodarone, Cardizem, Nitro, dopamine, Nipride, Ketamine, Lasix, Bumex, Insulin)

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including charge nurses, nurse aides, and respiratory therapists

Accurately document patient care using the EPIC electronic medical record system

Participate in unit orientation and adhere to department protocols and clinical standards

Maintain flexibility to float to other clinical units as needed

Discover rewarding travel nursing opportunities in Morgantown, WV—a city known for its welcoming community, outdoor recreation, and vibrant local culture.

Apply now

to join our healthcare team and make a difference as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID #430009. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Stepdown About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.